Summer Kickoff At BALibrary!

Schedule

Sat May 30 2026 at 10:00 am to 02:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Barrington Area Library, 505 N Northwest Hwy, Barrington, IL, United States, Illinois 60010 | Barrington, IL

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Celebrate the start of summer and Summer Reading with activities, music, crafts, treats – for all ages! Get everyone in your household signed up for Summer Reading 2026, then kick back and enjoy:
✓ Live music from Ben Tatar and the Tatar Tots (10 – 11 AM)
✓ Entertainment from comedic juggler Andy Head (11 AM - 1 PM)
✓ Airbrush Tattoos (11 AM – 2 PM)
✓ Live music from Johnny Russler and the Beach Bum Band (1 – 2 PM)
✓ Bubbles on the lawn!
…and more! Free event and everyone is welcome! We anticipate that this event will be popular, so consider walking, riding your bike, carpooling, or using other public parking options in the area. Thanks for your patience, and we'll see you soon!
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Barrington Area Library, 505 N Northwest Hwy, Barrington, IL, United States, Illinois 60010

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